Beyond the witch trials
Subtitle: witchcraft and magic in Enlightenment Europe
By: edited by Owen Davies and Willem de Blécourt.
Contributors: Davies, Owen, 1969-; Blécourt, Willem de.
Publisher: Manchester University Press; Distributed in the USA by Palgrave
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Manchester; New York; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
Subjects: Witchcraft -- Europe -- History -- 18th century.; Enlightenment -- Europe.
Description: "Beyond the Witch Trials is a volume on the nature of witchcraft and magic in European society during the Enlightenment. This book provides the reader with a variety of approaches and sources of information, as well as advancing the study of witchcraft into the eighteenth century." "This book will be essential reading for those interested in the decline of the European witch trials and the continued importance of witchcraft and magic during the Enlightenment."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.